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Innovative Solutions, Pressing Challenges. Managing Diabetes Complications in low-resource settings. Insights from the DR sector
Nov 12, 2019Share with memberEighty percent of people with diabetes live in low and middle-income countries, where health systems are not equipped to respond to this growing epidemic and few people can access the care they need.
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Diabetes Self-Management for People with Visual Impairment and Blindness
Mar 14, 2016Share with memberVisual loss (low vision or blindness) commonly co-occurs with diabetes. Diabetes is well-known as a cause of visual loss from diabetic retinopathy. Increasing age is a risk factor for both diabetes and common causes of visual loss, e.g. macular degeneration.
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Diabetes Eye Health
Feb 02, 2016Share with memberDiabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of preventable blindness in the working age population, and is a feared complication of many people with diabetes. There are over 90 million people who currently have diabetic retinopathy.
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